California AB978 requires local agencies to use recycled materials in streets and highways at levels equal to or greater than the Department of.
California AB978 amends the Public Resources Code to mandate that local agencies, to the extent feasible and cost-effective, apply standard specifications allowing the use of recycled materials in streets and highways. These specifications must allow recycled materials at levels no less than those permitted in the Department of Transportation's standards. The bill specifies that these standards apply to recycled base and subbase materials, reclaimed asphalt pavement, and reclaimed aggregate, fly ash, returned plastic concrete, and other materials in concrete.
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